SALISH SEA
Which is the largest animal that lives in the Salish Sea? (hint: it's favorite food is salmon)
Orcas
What is one way you can keep the ocean clean?
Pick up trash/use less plastic/don't litter
What covers more of earth- land or ocean?
Ocean
Who were the first people to live around the Salish Sea?
Native Americans / First Nations (or Coast Salish peoples)
What animal is known for its ability to change color and texture to blend in with its surroundings?
Great Pacific Octopus
What type of pollution is the biggest threat to ocean animals?
Plastic pollution
What ocean is next to Washington
Pacific
This traditional food is often smoked or dried for the winter
Salmon
What type of shark, known for its large size and docile nature, is sometimes found in the Salish Sea? (hint: look at your name tags)
Basking Shark
Name an endangered ocean animal
Sea turtles, penguins, sharks, salmon, sea stars (more answers accepted)
How much of the Earth is covered in ocean?
65-75%
People in this type of boat paddled between islands for fishing and trade
Canoe
What type of creature with (5-10 arms) is known for its ability to regenerate lost limbs?
Sea Stars
What animal do sea turtles mistake plastic bags for and try to eat?
Jellyfish
Which ocean is the biggest?
The Pacific Ocean
These special carved poles tell stories and show family history
Totem poles
This rare sea mammal has thick fur, uses rocks to crack shellfish, and was once almost hunted to extinction
Sea otter
What is the name of the huge area in the Pacific Ocean where lots of trash collects?
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch
How much of the ocean have we explored
15%-25%
Name a local US Salish tribe
Lummi Nation, Samish Indian Nation, Swinomish Indian Tribal Community, Tulalip Tribes (Snohomish, Snoqualmie, Skykomish), Suquamish Tribe, Muckleshoot Tribe, Puyallup Tribe of Indians, Nisqually Indian Tribe, Squaxin Island Tribe, Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe, Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe, Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians, Skokomish Indian Tribe, Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe